Assistive Devices Clinic Toronto | OHIP Mobility Assessment

About Our Assistive Devices Program (ADP)

Are you living with an injury or disability that restricts your daily life? Our Assistive Devices Program (ADP), covered by OHIP, is for you!

We will find you practical solutions with assistive technology. This program is designed to make daily life easier and more comfortable for residents across the Greater Toronto Area.

We provide assistive device consultations where we take the time to understand your needs, mobility challenges, and lifestyle. So that we can help you find the right tools and equipment.

A big part of our program is education about assistive technology, as many people are not aware of the tools that are available to help with the condition.

We also provide support for orthotic rehabilitation, helping patients who may benefit from braces, orthotics, or supportive devices.

Most importantly, our assistive devices clinic in Toronto guides patients with assistive devices that are tailored to their individual needs.

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Assistive Devices Available at Our Toronto Clinic

At the F.R.O.M Toronto Pain Relief Clinic, we work on a range of assistive technologies. We also offer assistive device consultations to people on their journey to overcome complex disabilities. The supportive devices that we work with based on our patients’ specific needs, are mostly including:

Canes
Crutches
Walkers
Wheelchairs
Prosthetics and Orthotics
Pressure Stockings
Rollators
Scooters and specialized seating
Custom orthotics for foot, knee, or spine alignment
Orthopedic braces

Our Process at Our Assistive Devices Clinic

Consultation Assessment : It's a detailed assessment where our clinician reviews your medical history and performs a mobility assessment in Toronto to understand what type of assistive device may work best for you.
Fitting / Trial : We arrange a fitting or trial in a safe and supervised setting. We will test different models and check out which assistive technology or device works properly to support your movement.
Dispensation : After confirming the right fit, we will guide and train you on how to use it correctly. Our team also explains how to care for the device and use it safely in your daily routine.

Our Other OHIP Covered Clinics

We may recommend complementary therapies tailored to your needs to support your healing journey. Discover our full range of rehabilitation and pain management services. You may either choose integrated services or a form of effective combining for lasting relief!

Headache Clinic

Our headache clinic is for people whose lives are affected by chronic or acute headaches caused by various health conditions. We identify the root cause, reduce symptoms like pain frequency and severity, and improve overall health.

Concussion Clinic

The Concussion Clinic provides assessment and recovery support for individuals who have experienced a head injury. Our guidance and rehabilitation strategies are especially for people who may be dealing with symptoms like headaches, dizziness, memory issues.

Group Back Pain Classes

Group back pain classes offer guided exercise sessions and practical education about spine health, posture, and movement. It suits the needs of people with different health goals like lower or upper back, or to prevent back pain due to poor lifestyle habits.

Group Psychotherapy Sessions

Group psychotherapy sessions bring people together, dealing with the same kind of emotional stress or psychiatric conditions, under the guidance of a therapist. We provide a supportive environment for individuals.

Injections & Pain Management

Our Pain management injection is for people experiencing persistent pain due to various conditions. This includes causing Sciatica or Osteoarthritis pain in the joints, muscles, or nerves. It also improved mobility, and the ability to return to daily activities with greater comfort.

Spasticity Clinic

The Spasticity Clinic focuses on treating muscle stiffness and spasms caused by damage to the brain or spinal cord. Our clinic often treats and provides rehabilitation support to patients with conditions like Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, or Spinal Cord Injury.

Who Qualifies For the Assistive Devices Program?

- Have a long-term physical disability or mobility limitation that requires the use of an assistive device for six months or longer.

- In need of injury mobility support or orthotic support in Toronto

- Meet the clinical criteria for the specific device you are applying for, as assessed by a qualified healthcare professional.

- A resident of Ontario, which includes patients living in Toronto and the surrounding areas.

- Have valid Ontario health coverage (OHIP) or meet the provincial program requirements.

- Receive an assessment from an authorized healthcare provider who can recommend the appropriate assistive device.

- May also have partial coverage through private insurance, depending on the type of device and your insurance plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Assistive Devices Program (ADP) helps people with long-term physical disabilities get access to equipment that supports mobility and daily activities. The program may help cover part of the cost of approved devices such as walkers, wheelchairs, orthotics, or pressure stockings.

Assistive devices are designed to make everyday activities easier and safer for people with injuries, disabilities, or mobility limitations. They help improve independence, support movement, reduce pain or strain, and make daily life more comfortable.

The process usually begins with an assessment by a qualified healthcare professional. After evaluating your needs, the appropriate device is recommended, and the application for the program can be completed if you qualify.

Some of the most common assistive devices include canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, orthotics, and pressure stockings. These devices help support mobility, balance, and physical comfort.

In many cases, a referral from your family doctor or specialist may be required, depending on the type of device or service. Our clinic can guide you on whether a referral is needed before your appointment.

You first need an assessment from an authorized healthcare provider who can determine the type of device you need. If you meet the eligibility criteria, the provider will help complete the ADP application process.

Appointment availability in our clinic may vary, but we try to offer same-week or next-week consultations whenever possible. You can contact the clinic directly to check the earliest available appointment time.